Minnesota Bilingual Seals and World Language Proficiency Certificates

Minnesota Bilingual Seals and World Language Proficiency Certificate are the state’s official awards given to high school students as recognition of language skills other than English.  

High school students are required to demonstrate the designated proficiency levels in the four modalities of communication, listening, speaking, reading, and writing in a language other than English in order to receive the awards. Students seeking credit must provide to Registration and Academic Records a copy of the certificate indicating language and proficiency level achieved. 

For additional information on the program, an example of a certificate, and credit awarded, please visit this link.